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Awake, and Paralysed: A Never Event

Don't Forget the Bubbles

You are the Paediatric doctor on call and receive a call for an incoming patient to the emergency department. Tragically, several attempts at resuscitation upon arrival at the emergency department were unsuccessful. This is referred to as CPR I nduced C onsciousness ( CPRIC ). Ann Emerg Med. Am J Emerg Med.

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Systemic Steroids: An ED Focused Overview

EMDocs

Yoo, MD (Assistant Professor/Core Faculty, San Antonio, TX) // Reviewed by Brit Long, MD (@long_brit) Case An 18-year-old man with a history of asthma and medication noncompliance presents to the emergency department (ED) with acute onset shortness of breath. Published 2013 Aug 15. Which one do you select? 2013;9(1):30.

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Grand Rounds Recap 9.6.23

Taming the SRU

ETT onto a fiberoptic scope.

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Hypothermic Cardiac Arrest: Pearls and Pitfalls

EMDocs

Louis) // Reviewed by: Alex Koyfman, MD (@EMHighAK); Brit Long, MD (@long_brit) Case You are working in the trauma/critical care pod of your emergency department (ED). You receive a page for a cardiac arrest and take report from emergency medical services (EMS). 2013 Jan 24;368(4):394]. Ann Emerg Med. N Engl J Med.

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Looking At the First 10 Years of Emirates Society of Emergency Medicine

ACEP Now

These initiatives aim to equip physicians with an evidence-based approach and effective management strategies for common emergency-department scenarios. ESEM hosted the second Global Network Collaborative Conference on Emergency Medicine in 2013 and organized its first large scientific conference in Dubai in December 2014.

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Is there a role for Hypnosis in Emergency Care?

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

We had only first aid, oxygen, and CPR to offer. In my opinion, hypnosis is a little-understood but potentially valuable technique for the emergency department. Why isn't hypnosis used more in emergency departments? Hypnosis in the treatment of acute pain in the emergency department setting.

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Middle Aged Woman with Asystolic Cardiac Arrest, Resuscitated: Cath Lab?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Medics found her apneic and pulseless, began CPR, and she was found to be in asystole. Data collected included demographics, initial rhythm, EKG, emergency department (ED) CT and outcomes. A middle-age woman with h/o hypertension was found down by her husband. With ventilations and epinephrine, she regained a pulse.